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Tag - Debt burden

Ajay Banga in 2017 (Benedikt von Loebell-World Economic Forum-Flickr)

If Malpass had to go, will Banga offer a brighter future for the World Bank?

by Susan Engel
2 March 2023

Pacific predictions: a look ahead to 2023

by Tess Newton Cain
16 January 2023
Fiji tourism in 2022 - Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa (Tourism Fiji-Facebook)

Fiji’s economy in an election year

by Neelesh Gounder and Keshmeer Makun
5 July 2022
IMF hosting a seminar on averting a COVID-19 debt trap in April 2021 (International Monetary Fund-Flickr)

The spiralling debt crisis, and what to do about it

by Masood Ahmed and Niki Baroy
22 April 2022
A photo of Prime Minister Hon. James Marape launching PNG's Infrastructure Development Programme in August 2020

PNG just ran its highest budget deficit ever – but that’s a good thing

by Rohan Fox and Stephen Howes
23 July 2021
Photograph of Economy Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum who delivered the 2021-2022 Fiji National Budget

Fiji’s new budget: significant fiscal challenges

by Neelesh Gounder
22 July 2021
(Images Money/Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0)

Debt financing without development in PNG

by Joe Taia Kapa
17 July 2020

The Pacific’s economic response to COVID-19: will it be sustainable?

by Odo Tevi
23 April 2020

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